It must be nice living in Florida's version of Lake Wobegon, home of the Florida Department of Education ... where all the administrators are strong, the students are good looking and the teachers are above average.
Floridas political leaders are weighing in after news broke on Thursday of the death of Nelson Mandela.
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Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate Nan Rich brought her campaign to Tallahassee Thursday, specifically to participate in two holiday Democratic Executive Committee parties, one in Leon and the other in Jefferson County.
"Things are going well," Rich said. "We had our first grassroots conference call for supporters Tuesday night, and it was such an enthusiastic event. Certainly, I was heartened."
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State Attorney Willie Meggs announced on Thursday that star quarterback Jameis Winston from Florida State University will not be facing charges resulting from an investigation of a sexual assault accusation.
Winston has been a key player in leading the FSU Seminoles to the ACC title game on Saturday. If FSU wins, they will be playing for the national title. Had Meggs decided to prosecute Winston, the star football player would not play on Saturday and any games during the case.
Winston is a front-runner for the Heisman Award.
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United For Care, a campaign run by People United For Medical Marijuana, released the following statement after the Florida Supreme Court heard oral arguments from the attorney general's office and People United:
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Former state Rep. Carl Domino is running for the Republican nomination to challenge freshman U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy, R-Fla., in 2014. Domino came out swinging against Murphy, hammering the Democrat as part of the problems plaguing the Beltway.
Washington is broken and Patrick Murphy is part of the problem, Domino insisted on Thursday. We need new leadership in Washington before it's too late. That's why I'm challenging Murphy.
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